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Sun drops prices by 10%
Software

Sun drops prices by 10%

In order to pass on the benefits of the strength of the New Zealand dollar, Sun Microsystems has dropped its prices.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2009
Astaro partners with Seccom Global
Partner Programmes

Astaro partners with Seccom Global

Astaro and Seccom Global forge a partnership to bolster cloud solutions across Australia and New Zealand, aiming for revenue growth and strategic expansion.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Kordia cable gets green light
Kordia

Kordia cable gets green light

Kordia to construct new trans-Tasman OptiKor cable after securing foundation customers, promising direct, cost-effective connectivity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Offshoring - get used to it New Zealand
Unified Communications

Offshoring - get used to it New Zealand

Controversial stance on offshoring by Wallace at CCiNZ stirs debate, claiming it is time NZ embraces the economic benefits and moves past protectionism.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Sep 2009
The price of recovery
Disaster Recovery

The price of recovery

Businesses in New Zealand are increasingly considering disaster recovery (DR) policies and procedures due to IT infrastructure centralisation and rising costs.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Aug 2009
Averting disaster: cutbacks shrink the safety net
Storage

Averting disaster: cutbacks shrink the safety net

As NZ businesses face increasing data demands, Symantec's survey reveals a concerning lack of resources, with over 50% struggling with storage and recovery.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 1st Aug 2009
By industry, for industry
Customer Relationship Management

By industry, for industry

Support. Educate. Engage. These three words represent the core focus of the recently formed Contact Centre Institute of New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009
Feeling insecure?
British Telecommunications

Feeling insecure?

Unearthed eBay sales of secondhand disk drives expose chilling security lapses, leaking missile secrets and NHS records.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2009
Competition fails toreduce roaming rates
Unified Communications

Competition fails toreduce roaming rates

Telecom's XT Network offers simplified roaming pricing, but there is little difference in cost compared to Vodafone.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2009
THE WAR ON FILE SHARING
Marketing Technologies

THE WAR ON FILE SHARING

Swedish court convicts The Pirate Bay founders, igniting a fierce debate over internet freedom and copyright laws.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2009
Don't Panic!
Malware

Don't Panic!

You could be excused for thinking the Web in 2009 is carrying its own version of porcine (sorry – H1N1) influenza.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2009
Empire Total War
Gaming

Empire Total War

Empire: Total War is the fifth game in the Total War series, which began with Creative Assembly's original Shogun: Total War just over nine years ago.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2009
Goggle-eyed over Google
Google

Goggle-eyed over Google

Google's Craig Nevill-Manning, a World Class New Zealander, has been recognised for his work on the Google Maori project.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2009
Pricing global warming: why there's no escape
Supply Chain

Pricing global warming: why there's no escape

The IT sector in New Zealand is poorly prepared for the challenges posed by climate change, raising questions about its ability to keep businesses competitive.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Sun, 1st Mar 2009
A battle won in the spam war
Unified Communications

A battle won in the spam war

Allied action against McColo Corp reduces spam, but experts warn it won't last long #spamkingpin #internetsecurity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jan 2009

Stories from Other Regions

The lowdown on best practice and benchmarking
Unified Communications

The lowdown on best practice and benchmarking

OBS delves into best practice and benchmarking in the IT industry, highlighting the importance of customer demand, self-regulation, and continuous improvement.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009
More ways to 'Google it'
Timeline

More ways to 'Google it'

Google introduces new tools, including Search options for refined query results and Google Earth 5.0 with Historical Imagery, enhancing user experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2009
The perfect storm for teleworking
Unified Communications

The perfect storm for teleworking

Now is the time to do what you've talked about for ages – take a look at your unsustainable travel policies and do the sums.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Sun, 1st Feb 2009